North America

United States

The United States has the fourth-largest Catholic population in the world, sustained by Hispanic immigration and a robust parish infrastructure. The Church navigates deep political polarization, ongoing clergy abuse reform, and declining Mass attendance among younger generations.

United States
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, St. John Neumann, Blessed Carlo Acutis (popular in US youth ministry), Our Lady of Guadalupe
United States
December 12 (Our Lady of Guadalupe), All Saints Day (Nov 1), Ash Wednesday, Holy Week
Catholic Population:
72 million
Percent Catholic:
21%
Church Status
Under Pressure
Primary Diocese:
Archdiocese of New York

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